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Section 466.005 - Definitions for ORS 453.635 and 466.005 to 466.385. - (1) "Commission" means the Environmental Quality Commission. (2) "Department" means...
Section 466.010 - Purpose. - (b) Therefore, the Legislative Assembly declares that it is the...
Section 466.015 - Powers and duties of department. - (1) Provide for the administration, enforcement and implementation of ORS...
Section 466.020 - Rules and orders. - (1) Adopt rules and issue orders thereon, including but not...
Section 466.025 - Duties of commission. - (1) Limit the number of facilities disposing of or treating...
Section 466.045 - Application form; contents; fees; renewal application; rules. - (a) The name and address of the applicant. (b) A...
Section 466.050 - Citizen advisory committees. - (2) The advisory committees appointed under subsection (1) of this...
Section 466.055 - Criteria for new facility. - (1) The proposed facility location: (a) Is suitable for the...
Section 466.060 - Criteria to be met by owner and operator before issuance of permit. - (a) The owner, any parent company of the owner and...
Section 466.065 - Applicant for renewal to comply with ORS 466.055 and 466.060; exceptions; permit conditions; rules. - (1) The facility is limited to acceptance of hazardous waste...
Section 466.067 - Modification of PCB or hazardous waste permit to allow recycling operation; fee. - (2) The department shall apply the schedule of fees authorized...
Section 466.068 - Technical assistance and information program for generators of hazardous waste; rules. - (a) Direct, on-site assistance; (b) Coordination with industry trade associations;...
Section 466.069 - Hazardous Waste Technical Assistance Fund; uses; limitations. - (2) Moneys in the Hazardous Waste Technical Assistance Fund are...
Section 466.070 - Standards for rules. - (a) The possibility of a dangerous uncontrolled reaction, the release...
Section 466.075 - Rules for generators of hazardous waste. - (a) Identify themselves to the Department of Environmental Quality, list...
Section 466.077 - Fee for generators of hazardous waste to obtain identification number. - (2) Fees paid under this section are continuously appropriated to...
Section 466.086 - Gaining federal authorization; rules. - (2) The commission may adopt, amend or repeal any rule...
Section 466.090 - Inspection and copying of records authorized; exceptions. - (2) Unless classified by the Director of the Department of...
Section 466.095 - Hazardous waste to be stored or treated at permitted site; exemptions. - (a) Store a hazardous waste anywhere in this state except...
Section 466.100 - Disposal of waste restricted; permit required. - (2) No person shall establish, construct or operate a disposal...
Section 466.105 - Duties of permittee. - (1) Maintain records of any hazardous waste identified pursuant to...
Section 466.107 - Action under ORS 466.105 against guarantor. - (2) The total liability of any guarantor shall be limited...
Section 466.110 - Application; form. - (2) In addition to information requested on the application form,...
Section 466.115 - Required application information. - (1) The management program for the operation of the site,...
Section 466.120 - Required application information to operate site. - (1) The name and address of the applicant and the...
Section 466.125 - Notice of hearings on applications. - (2) The notice shall contain information regarding the approximate location...
Section 466.140 - Review of applications; issuance. - (2) After reviewing the department’s recommendations under subsection (1) of...
Section 466.145 - Review of treatment applications; issuance. - (2) After reviewing and investigating the application, the department shall...
Section 466.150 - Permit requirements. - (1) Proceed expeditiously with and complete the project in accordance...
Section 466.153 - Exemption from state or local laws for sale or deeding of land. - (1) Any portion of a hazardous waste disposal site deeded...
Section 466.160 - Site permit fees; disposition; withdrawal by permittee. - (a) Secure performance of permit requirements; (b) Close the site;...
Section 466.165 - Annual fees; use. - (2) A generator assessed an annual fee established under subsection...
Section 466.168 - Annual fee for used oil processor. - Note: 466.168 was added to and made a part of...
Section 466.175 - Disposition of site or facility after revocation; acquisition of site by department. - (a) Close an existing hazardous waste disposal site or facility;...
Section 466.180 - Department authority to limit storage, disposal or treatment. - (2) The department shall monitor the origin and volume of...
Section 466.185 - Investigation upon complaint; hearings; orders. - (2) If, after making an investigation under subsection (1) of...
Section 466.190 - Investigation upon motion of department; findings and orders. - (2) The department may, after it has made an investigation...
Section 466.195 - Monitoring and surveillance program; inspection. - (2) Any person who generates, stores, treats, transports, disposes of...
Section 466.200 - Procedure for emergencies. - (2) Within 24 hours after the order is served, the...
Section 466.205 - Liability for improper disposal of waste; costs; lien for department expenditures. - (2) It shall be the obligation of such person to...
Section 466.215 - Post-closure permit for disposal site; rules; fee. - (2) A post-closure permit issued under this section must be...
Section 466.225 - Monitoring site; access. - (2) If a facility or site is not in operation...
Section 466.255 - Disposal of PCB restricted; permit required for PCB disposal facility. - (2) No person shall treat or dispose of any PCB...
Section 466.260 - Duties of department. - (1) Provide for the administration, enforcement and implementation of ORS...
Section 466.265 - Rules for regulation of PCB disposal. - (1) Adopt rules and issue orders, including but not limited...
Section 466.270 - Criteria for rules; study of disposal methods. - (2) The Department of Environmental Quality shall investigate and analyze...
Section 466.275 - Permit application for PCB disposal facility. - (1) The management program for the operation of the facility...
Section 466.285 - Notice of hearings on application. - (2) The notice shall contain information regarding the approximate location...
Section 466.295 - Examination of applications; recommendation to commission; decision as to issuance; notice to applicant. - (2) After reviewing the department’s recommendations under subsection (1) of...
Section 466.300 - Restrictions on commission authority to issue permit. - (1) The facility is also equipped to incinerate hazardous waste;...
Section 466.305 - Investigation of complaints; hearing; order. - (1) The Department of Environmental Quality shall investigate any complaint...
Section 466.315 - Procedure for emergency. - (2) Within 24 hours after the order is served, the...
Section 466.320 - Conditions for holding permit. - (1) Proceed expeditiously with and complete the project in accordance...
Section 466.335 - Consequences of revocation. - (a) Close the existing PCB disposal site or facility; or...
Section 466.340 - Restrictions on treatment or disposal of PCB at facility. - (2) The department shall monitor the origin and volume of...
Section 466.345 - PCB facility permit fee. - (a) Secure performance of permit requirements; (b) Close the facility;...
Section 466.350 - Post-closure permit; fee. - (2) A post-closure permit issued under this section must be...
Section 466.355 - Interstate cooperation regarding toxics use and hazardous waste reduction programs. - (2) The department shall report to the appropriate legislative interim...
Section 466.360 - Policy. - (a) Disposal sites exist on certain lots or parcels of...
Section 466.365 - Commission authority to establish sites for which notice is required; rulemaking; report to Legislative Assembly. - (a) A list of sites for which environmental hazard notices...
Section 466.370 - Notice to owner; hearing; filing of notice if no objection. - (a) Describe the disposal site and potentially hazardous environmental conditions;...
Section 466.375 - Filing of notice; content of notice. - (1) A description of the lot or parcel upon which...
Section 466.385 - Amendment of comprehensive plan and land use regulations; model language; appeal of land use decision related to site requiring notice. - (a) The city or county shall not approve any proposed...
Section 466.505 - Definitions for ORS 466.505 to 466.530. - (1) "PCB" means the class of chlorinated biphenyl, terphenyl, higher...
Section 466.510 - Sale of items containing concentrations of PCB prohibited; rules; exceptions. - (2) The commission by rule may prescribe a lower maximum...
Section 466.515 - Electric transformers or capacitors exempted; rules. - (1) PCB or an item, product or material containing PCB...
Section 466.520 - Exemption certificates; applications; conditions. - (2) The department shall grant an exemption for residual amounts...
Section 466.605 - Definitions for ORS 466.605 to 466.680. - (1) "Barrel" means 42 U.S. gallons at 60 degrees Fahrenheit....
Section 466.610 - Department authority relating to cleanup of oil or hazardous material. - (1) Conduct and prepare independently or in cooperation with others,...
Section 466.620 - Emergency response plan. - Note: The name of the office of the State Fire...
Section 466.625 - Rulemaking. - (1) Provisions to establish that quantity of oil or hazardous...
Section 466.630 - Commission designation of substance as hazardous material; rules. - (2) Before designating a substance as hazardous material, the commission...
Section 466.635 - Report of spill or release of reportable quantity of hazardous material. - Note: The amendments to 466.635 by section 76, chapter 539,...
Section 466.640 - Strict liability for spill or release; exceptions. - (a) An act of war or sabotage or an act...
Section 466.645 - Cleanup; failure to complete cleanup. - (a) Identify the existence and extent of the spill or...
Section 466.670 - Oil and Hazardous Material Emergency Response and Remedial Action Fund. - (2) The State Treasurer shall invest and reinvest moneys in...
Section 466.675 - Use of moneys in Oil and Hazardous Material Emergency Response and Remedial Action Fund. - (1) Funding actions and activities authorized by ORS 466.645, 466.205,...
Section 466.680 - Responsibility for expenses of cleanup; record; treble damages; order; appeal. - (2) The department shall keep a record of all expenses...
Section 466.706 - Definitions for ORS 466.706 to 466.882 and 466.994. - (1) "Commercial lending institution" means any financial institution or trust...
Section 466.710 - Application of ORS 466.706 to 466.882 and 466.994. - (1) Farm or residential tank of 1,100 gallons or less...
Section 466.715 - Legislative findings. - (a) Regulated substances hazardous to the public health, safety, welfare...
Section 466.720 - Statewide underground storage tank program; federal authorization; rules. - (2) The commission and the Department of Environmental Quality shall...
Section 466.725 - Limitation on local government regulation. - (2) Any ordinance, rule or regulation enacted by a local...
Section 466.727 - Prohibition on local government tax, fee or surcharge. - (2) Nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent...
Section 466.730 - Delegation of program administration to state agency or local government by agreement. - (2) Any agency of this state or any local unit...
Section 466.743 - Training on operation, maintenance and testing; rules. - (2) The Environmental Quality Commission shall adopt rules establishing mandatory...
Section 466.746 - Commission rules; considerations. - (a) Performance standards, consistent with standards adopted by the federal...
Section 466.750 - License procedure for persons servicing underground tanks. - (2) The program established under subsection (1) of this section...
Section 466.760 - When permit required; who required to sign application. - (2) No person shall deposit a regulated substance into an...
Section 466.765 - Duty of owner or permittee of underground storage tank. - (1) Prevent releases; (2) Install, operate and maintain underground storage...
Section 466.770 - Corrective action required on contaminated site. - (2) The department shall keep a record of all expenses...
Section 466.775 - Grounds for refusal, modification, suspension or revocation of permit. - (a) A material misrepresentation or false statement in the application...
Section 466.780 - Variance upon petition. - (a) The alternative proposed by the petitioner provides protection to...
Section 466.783 - Installation fee; permit modification fee. - (2)(a) When ownership of an existing underground storage tank changes,...
Section 466.785 - Annual storage tank fee; late payment fee. - (a) For the calendar year 2018, $195 per tank. (b)...
Section 466.787 - Annual service provider fee; biennial supervisor fee. - (a) "Service provider" means a person or firm registered in...
Section 466.791 - Underground Storage Tank Compliance and Corrective Action Fund; sources; uses. - (2) The following moneys, as they pertain to an underground...
Section 466.795 - Underground Storage Tank Insurance Fund. - (2) Moneys transferred by the Department of Environmental Quality from...
Section 466.800 - Records as public records; exceptions. - (2) Unless classified by the director as confidential, any records,...
Section 466.805 - Site inspection; subpoena or warrant. - (a) Enter at reasonable times any establishment or site where...
Section 466.810 - Investigation on noncompliance; findings and orders; decommissioning tank; hearings; other remedies. - (2) After the department investigates an underground storage tank under...
Section 466.815 - Financial responsibility of owner or permittee; rules; legislative review. - (a) Taking corrective action; (b) Compensating a third party for...
Section 466.820 - Reimbursement to department; procedure for collection; treble damages. - (2) Payment of costs to the department under subsection (1)...
Section 466.830 - Halting tank operation upon clear and immediate danger. - (2) Within 24 hours after the order is served under...
Section 466.835 - Compliance and correction costs as lien; enforcement. - (2) The Department of Environmental Quality shall file a claim...
Section 466.837 - Noncompliance penalties for specific underground storage tank violations; waiver of right to appeal; advisory committee; rules. - (2) Permittee participation in the program is voluntary. Participants shall...
Section 466.840 - Legislative findings. - (1) The upgrading of underground storage tanks and the improving...
Section 466.845 - Commission authority to accept and expend moneys received for financial assistance programs. - (2) All moneys and the proceeds of all moneys received...
Section 466.858 - Heating oil tank regulatory program; license to provide heating oil tank services; certification of corrective action. - (2) The program adopted under subsection (1) of this section...
Section 466.868 - Licensing requirements; annual fee; registry of licensees; revocation of license. - (a) A certificate of insurance in an amount adequate to...
Section 466.872 - Certification of voluntary decommissioning or approval of corrective action; fee. - (a) A process for conducting inspections of sites where a...
Section 466.878 - Required actions when use of underground heating oil tank is terminated; requirements at time of sale of real property containing abandoned heating oil tank. - (a) The property owner shall ensure that the underground heating...
Section 466.882 - Rules. - (1) A voluntary process for certifying the decommissioning of an...
Section 466.901 - Definitions for ORS 466.901 to 466.915. - (1) "Commission" means the Environmental Quality Commission. (2) "Corrective action"...
Section 466.903 - Financial assistance program for fuel tanks holding aircraft or marine fuel; application; fees. - (2) An applicant for financial assistance shall submit an application...
Section 466.905 - Eligibility for financial assistance; amount of grants. - (2) Any port owning or responsible for 12 or fewer...
Section 466.907 - Rules. - Note: See note under 466.901.
Section 466.910 - Sources of funds; disposition. - (2) All moneys and the proceeds of all moneys received...
Section 466.913 - Fuel Tank Compliance and Corrective Action Fund. - (2) The following moneys, as they pertain to a fuel...
Section 466.915 - Memorandum of understanding with State Marine Board or Department of Transportation. - Note: See note under 466.901.
Section 466.917 - Priority of financial assistance granted by Director of Transportation. - (1) Otherwise meet eligibility requirements for financial assistance under ORS...
Section 466.920 - Priority for distribution of funds by State Marine Board. - (1) Otherwise meet eligibility requirements for receipt of funds distributed...
Section 466.990 - Civil penalties generally. - (2) The civil penalty authorized by subsection (1) of this...
Section 466.992 - Civil penalties for damage to wildlife resulting from contamination of food or water supply. - (2) The civil penalty imposed under this section shall be...
Section 466.994 - Civil penalties for violations of underground storage tank regulations. - (2) Each violation may be a separate and distinct offense...
Section 466.995 - Criminal penalties. - (2) Subject to ORS 153.022, violation by any person of...